Business Desk

Grameenphone has announced the appointment of Tanveer Mohammad as its new Chief Corporate Affairs Officer (CCAO), effective from November 01, 2024. Tanveer Mohammad will be an integral part of Grameenphone’s Management team.

Tanveer Mohammad is a seasoned professional with over 25 years of experience in the telecom industry, having held leadership positions across Grameenphone and Telenor Group. His extensive expertise encompasses multiple domains including dynamics of the business environment, technology integration, regulatory frameworks, climate and sustainability initiatives, mergers and acquisitions, business development and the infrastructure domain.

Prior to this role, Tanveer served as the Senior Vice President (SVP) and Head of Asia Integration Team at Telenor Group. Previously, he also held various senior leadership roles within Telenor’s other business units, including Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Telenor India and Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of Grameenphone.

Tanveer holds a Bachelor of Science in Engineering from the Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) and has completed several prestigious leadership, executive management, and business programs at the National University of Singapore and INSEAD in France and Singapore.

Congratulating the new Chief Corporate Affairs Officer (CCAO), Grameenphone’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Yasir Azman said, “It is a pleasure to welcome Tanveer back to the Grameenphone family. Tanveer brings a wealth of local and global experience and expertise, having previously worked in different leadership roles in Telenor’s several Business Units including Grameenphone.

His career journey reflects Grameenphone’s continual effort on developing talents, giving them opportunities to gain experience in local and global markets, and paving ways for them to grow for leadership roles. Tanveer’s extensive experience and proven leadership in the telecom sector will be invaluable as we continue to innovate and grow. His deep understanding and strategic insights on overall business environment, technology integration and regulatory frameworks will help us strengthen our commitment to delivering exceptional value to our customers and stakeholders, and further our mission to connect and empower our society.”

Tanveer Mohammad expressed his enthusiasm about rejoining the Grameenphone team. He said, “I am very happy and proud to be back to Grameenphone. Despite working abroad for the past ten years, I have been closely monitoring Grameenphone's accomplishments and took pride in every achievement. Grameenphone is built on a winning culture and strong values, where youthful coworkers and bright leaders collaborate to build a more resilient and sustainable future. I am thrilled to be a part of this exceptional team and look forward to contributing to Grameenphone and society at large.”